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Default What's for Supper??!!?

Sky wrote:

> I think there's a long standing debate whether the evening meal is
> called dinner or supper? Perhaps that's a geographric and/or familial
> thing? To me, the evening meal has always been called "dinner."
>
> Sky
>

Unless you're old Southern and dinner was at noon and supper was later.
Or eating a special meal earlier in the day (such as on a holiday) and
it certainly qualifies as dinner, with supper or "tea" later.